Children gather around a hole in the ground filled with water.

Water Crisis in Zambia

Just 33 percent of Zambia’s 18.4 million people have access to basic sanitation services. Learn about Zambia’s water crisis here.

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Woman gathers water from a river

Water Crisis in Ghana

In Ghana, scarcity of water, pollution, and waterborne illnesses impact nearly every aspect of daily life. Learn about the Ghana water crisis here.

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They Thirst

Today we celebrate World Water Day — a day to recognize the critical importance of fresh, safe water. The idea for this special day was suggested to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992, and on March 22, 1993, the first World Water Day was declared.

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In Everything Give Thanks

I think the poor are the most grateful people I’ve ever encountered. Something as simple as a cup of clean drinkable water is celebrated! Poor families understand what it means to rely on God for their every need; and when he provides their daily bread, they praise him for his faithfulness. They don’t despair over what they don’t have – they rejoice over how God has blessed them!

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